The Roman Missal, Ritual Edition
Liturgy Training Publications
    $175
With the third typical edition of The Roman Missal, Liturgy Training Publications preserves its commitment to quality of design and materials while ensuring affordability. The combination of theologically rich images, high quality binding, cover materials, endsheets, ribbons, and tabs endow the book with the elegance of old world craftsmanship and the functionality and sturdiness required for everyday use. Also available in a Chapel Edition.

At the Supper of the Lamb:
A Pastoral and Theological Commentary on the Mass
Paul Turner
    $16.95
At the Supper of the Lamb: A Pastoral and Theological Commentary on the Mass walks you through each part of the Mass. Its structure follows the Order of Mass in the third edition of the Roman Missal. This book is an invitation to worship, a call to new intention, and a deeper awareness of the privilege we share to be invited to the supper of the Lamb. Includes texts from the revised translation.

Understanding the Revised Mass Texts, Second Edition
Paul Turner
    $1.25
Written by Paul Turner, a priest of the diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph, this booklet provides a brief yet deep explanation of how and why the prayers and responses of the Mass are changing. It will help you understand the new words so that you will be able to participate at Mass when the translation is ready to be used on November 27, 2011.

Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition, Second Edition
Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey
    $8.95
This Leader's Edition is the companion to the booklet, Understanding the Revised Mass Texts, written by Paul Turner with additional material by Kathy Coffey. The booklet is reprinted in this Leader's Edition with page-specific catechetical notes for adult faith formation session leaders.

What's New about the Mass
Maureen A. Kelly
    $1.50
Written by Maureen A. Kelly and based on Paul Turner's book for adults, Understanding the Revised Mass Texts, Second Edition, this resource explains the changes in the Mass texts at a very simple level so that children who have already learned the parts of the Mass will understand the changes in the texts at Mass.

What's New about the Mass Teaching Edition:
Handbook for Teachers and Catechists
Maureen A. Kelly
    $8.95
This resource is the companion teaching edition to What's New about the Mass. It is designed to help teachers in Catholic schools and catechists in parish religious education programs teach children about the changes in the Mass texts. The pages of the children's edition are reproduced in this teaching edition, and teacher's hints are provided in the margins. All of the necessary lesson plans have been provided, making it easy for all teachers and catechists to explain the revised prayers and responses.

What's New about the Mass for Teens
Maureen A. Kelly
    $1.50
Written by Maureen A. Kelly, this booklet is for teenagers in seventh through twelfth grades. Based in part on Paul Turner's Understanding the Revised Mass Texts, Second Edition, it is the perfect resource to help teens understand the changes in the Mass texts.

What's New about the Mass for Teens Teaching Edition:
Handbook for Teachers and Catechists
Maureen A. Kelly
    $8.95
This resource is the companion teaching edition to What's New about the Mass for Teens. It is designed to help teachers in Catholic schools and catechists and youth ministers in parish religious education programs teach teens about the changes in the Mass texts. The pages of the teen's edition are reproduced in this teaching edition, and teacher's hints are provided in the margins. All of the necessary lesson plans have been provided, making it easy for all teachers and catechists to explain the revised prayers and responses.

Preparing Your Parish for the Revised Roman Missal, Part I
Sandy Dooley, D. Todd Williamson, Stan Zerkowski, Paul Turner, Rev. John Mark Klaus, and Peter Finn
    $5.95 on sale for $1

This resource will guide pastoral ministers as they begin catechizing parishioners about the revised English texts of the Mass with informative articles from leading authors in liturgy and catechesis. Authors include Sandy Dooley, D. Todd Williamson, Stan Zerkowski, Paul Turner, Father John Mark Klaus, and Peter Finn.

Preparing Your Parish for the Revised Roman Missal, Part II
James Wickman, Sandra Dooley, D. Todd Williamson, Kathy Kleinlein, David Haas, Kristopher W. Seaman, Archbishop Gregory Aymond
    $5.95 on sale for $1
Preparing Your Parish for the Revised Roman Missal, Part II, approaches the revised Mass texts as an opportunity for liturgical catechesis. Authors show how to catechize a busy assembly on the revised texts, how to approach people who have a hard time dealing with change, and how to address concerns on singing the new texts. Articles by liturgists and musicians show how to catechize parishioners and provide a background in how people respond to change.

Preparing Your Parish for the Revised Roman Missal:
Homilies and Reproducibles for Faith Formation
Jill Maria Murdy; Daniel Merz, SLL; Maureen A. Kelly; D. Todd Williamson; Kristopher W. Seaman; Anna Belle O'Shea; Kevin R. Huber; Corinna Laughlin; James A. Wickman
    $9.95 on sale for $3.95
This multi-use CD-ROM allows parishes to provide catechesis and faith formation about the revised texts of the Mass. Included on this CD-ROM are liturgical homilies, reproducible handouts in English and Spanish, supplemental materials to Understanding the Revised Mass Texts, Second Edition by Paul Turner, and Web banner ads.

The Order of Mass:
A Roman Missal Study Edition and Workbook
Michael S. Driscoll, J. Michael Joncas
    $29.95
The Order of Mass: A Roman Missal Study Edition and Workbook is a fundamental resource for priests, deacons, and liturgists as they prepare for the implementation of the third edition of The Roman Missal . Following in the style of Workbook for Lectors, this book includes texts and chants from the entire Order of Mass as well as pastoral commentary and proclamation aids by Michael Driscoll and J. Michael Joncas. These features will help priests understand and proclaim the texts more fully. The pagination for this study edition and workbook matches that in the published edition of The Roman Missal for ease of study and reference.

Learning the Chants of the Missal, Part I:
The Order of Mass
As Chanted by J. Michael Joncas
    $49.95
This CD collection will help priest celebrants, liturgists, music directors, and all musicians learn the chants prepared by the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL) included in the third typical edition of The Roman Missal . J. Michael Joncas, respected composer, liturgist, theologian, and professor, has recorded all the chants from the Order of Mass included in this collection of four CDs.

Learning the Chants of the Missal, Part II:
Essential Presidential Prayers and Texts
As Chanted by J. Michael Joncas
    $49.95
This CD collection will help priest celebrants, liturgists, music directors, and all musicians learn the primary chants from the Proper of Time and additional chants for the primary solemnities and feasts included in the third typical edition of The Roman Missal . J. Michael Joncas, respected composer, liturgist, theologian, and professor, has recorded the chants from the Proper of Time for the Sundays of Advent, Christmas Time, Lent, Easter Time, Ordinary Time, and the Sacred Paschal Triduum as well as important feast days from the Proper of Saints in this collection of four CDs.

Pew Card for Mass
Liturgy Training Publications
    $.40
Printed on durable card stock and with larger size type, this worship aid can be used by all members of the assembly to learn the revised prayers and responses and participate fully during Mass . With its tri-fold design, it can be slipped easily into hymnals or placed in the pew racks and holders. Reprinted are the primary prayers and responses that will change: Greeting; Penitential Act (A and B); Gloria; Dialogue before the Gospel; Nicene Creed; Apostles' Creed; Invitation to Prayer; Preface Dialogue; Holy, Holy, Holy; Memorial Acclamations; Sign of Peace; Invitation to Holy Communion; and the Final Dismissal. Also available in Packs of 50.

The Order of Mass Worship Aid
Liturgy Training Publications
    $3.25
This worship aid will prepare the members of your assembly for the changes to the Mass texts. It includes the full texts of The Order of Mass from the third typical edition of The Roman Missal, including the Sign of the Cross, the Penitential Act, the Eucharistic Prayers, and the Final Dismissal. This resource will make it easy for every member of your parish to learn the revised texts and participate fully in the Mass.

The Order of Mass Worship Aid with Chant
Liturgy Training Publications
    $4.00
To foster the importance of sung ritual prayer, this edition of The Order of Mass Worship Aid includes the primary chants composed by the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL) included in the new edition of the Missal. This resource will make it easy for every member of your parish to learn the revised texts and participate fully in the Mass.

Lift Up Your Hearts:
A Pastoral, Theological, and Historical Survey of The Roman Missal
edited by Robert L. Tuzik
    $13.95
This stimulating collection of essays, edited by Robert L. Tuzik, provides a detailed analysis and commentary regarding the third typical edition of The Roman Missal . In addition to the purpose and methodology of the translation process, this resource reflects upon particular prayers and texts of the revised Missal. Through study and reflection, all will come to appreciate the virtues of the English translation found in the third typical edition of The Roman Missal .

Praying the Roman Missal:
Pastoral Reflections on the Revised English Translation
Robert L. Tuzik
    $16.95
In Praying the Roman Missal: Pastoral Reflections on the Revised English Translation, Robert L. Tuzik explains how a successful implementation of the third edition of The Roman Missal can further enhance our participation in liturgical prayer and the life of the Church. This pastoral resource provides a comprehensive review following the order of The Roman Missal, which will foster full, conscious, and active participation in the liturgy.

Mystical Body, Mystical Voice:
Encountering Christ in the Words of the Mass
Christopher Carstens, Douglas Martis
    $16.95
This accessible book will assist pastors; associate pastors; deacons; directors of liturgy and music; directors of religious education programs; and parish and diocesan leaders in their catechesis about the Mass in light of the third edition of The Roman Missal. Available September 2010.

Mystical Body, Mystical Voice DVD and Formation Program
Christopher Carstens, Douglas Martis
    $75
This program provides actual video of the Mystical Body, Mystical Voice workshop, arranged in short that not only explains the changes to the words we will say at Mass, but also seizes the opportunity of the new missal as a vehicle for liturgical catechesis and deeper understanding of the liturgy. To that end, the Mystical Body, Mystical Voice DVD and Formation Program can be used with parish leadership and the assembly as they look to explore the riches of the liturgy and understand the changes to The Roman Missal.

Participant's Guide for Mystical Body, Mystical Voice:
Encountering Christ in the Words of the Mass
Christopher Carstens, Douglas Martis
    $3
This workbook contains summaries and supporting texts used in the presentation of the Mystical Body, Mystical Voice DVD and Formation Program. The participants will find this a useful resource to refer to the material as well as to add their own notes.

Pastoral Liturgy® Magazine
    $24 per year
Using the liturgy as its source, this magazine is intentionally designed to be of service to the whole parish with resources for leaders and parishioners, those who are just beginning to learn about liturgy, and those who are seasoned volunteers and professionals. Distributed six times a year. Feature articles will focus on the revised Roman Missal during 2011. Visit the Pastoral Liturgy® web site.

Sourcebook for Sundays, Seasons, and Weekdays 2012:
The Almanac for Pastoral Liturgy
    $15.00
The essential day-to-day resource for those who prepare the liturgy. Includes commentary for seasons, Sundays, and each day of the liturgical year. Perfect for pastors, liturgists, music directors, members of liturgy committees, youth ministers, catechists, Catholic school teachers, and faith formation directors. This year’s Sourcebook provides additional information and pastoral ideas and suggestions for the effective implementation of the third edition of The Roman Missal!

Blessing of the Roman Missal
    FREE
The Book of Blessings provides an Order for the Blessing of Articles for Liturgical Use. “Certain objects that are used in divine worship and are deserving of special respect and therefore should be blessed before being used” (Book of Blessings, 1341). Of such objects is the third edition of The Roman Missal. A blessing has been prepared for you to bless the new edition of The Roman Missal being used in your parish. It has been adapted from the order of service included in the Book of Blessings. This PDF includes an order of service for use outside of Mass and for use during Mass. Permission for use of these texts has been granted by the USCCB and ICEL.

Customizable Color Flyer for Faith Formation Sessions on the Mass
    FREE
LTP has created a flyer for you to download for free to advertise faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. This interactive PDF is 8 ½" x 11" and prints in color. You can adjust the flyer to include information specific to your parish event: place, time, date, and contact information. Simply click on the link to download the flyer, place your cursor in the appropriate field, type in the information, and print. Feel free to post in your parish hall, office, or school; post on the parish Web site; or attach to an e-mail.

Customizable Black and White Flyer for Faith Formation Sessions on the Mass
    FREE
LTP has created a flyer for you to download for free to advertise faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. This interactive PDF is 8 ½" x 11" and prints in black and white. You can adjust the flyer to include information specific to your parish event: place, time, date, and contact information. Simply click on the link to download the flyer, place your cursor in the appropriate field, type in the information, and print. Feel free to post in your parish hall, office, or school; post on the parish Web site; or attach to an e-mail.

Activity Sheets for What's New about the Mass
    FREE
What's New about the Mass, written by Maureen A. Kelly, provides simple and theologically sound explanations about the Mass and the changes in the Mass texts for children in grades three through seven. A supplemental fill-in-the-blank activity has been prepared for teachers and catechists to use in the classroom or for children to take home and fill out with parents. This fill-in-the-blank activity provides all of the main prayers of the Mass that will be changing. This activity will help children learn the revised prayers of the Mass and help them respond when these changes take place. This nine-page activity is available as a color PDF, which may also be printed in black and white.

Understanding the Revised Mass Texts (first edition): Updated Texts
    FREE
Understanding the Revised Mass Texts originally included texts from the Order of Mass, which received recognitio from the Holy See in 2008. Since this recognitio, the Holy See made additional changes to the Order of Mass. Because of these changes, a second edition of Understanding the Revised Mass Texts has been published. For customers who have purchased and are continuing to use the first edition of this informative, pastoral resource, LTP has noted the corrections that were made to the prayer texts. This PDF prints on 8 ½ X 11. Print back-to-back and distribute with the booklet so that those attending faith formation sessions about the Mass or reading about the changes on their own are up-to-date with what we will soon be saying at Mass. The corrections on this PDF have been finalized by the Holy See and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Customizable Letter of Invitation for Faith Formation Sessions on the Mass
    FREE
You may wish to send a letter of invitation to various groups and persons in your faith community, encouraging people to attend faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. This letter can be downloaded for free as an 8 ½" x 11" PDF. The PDF is editable so you can add information specific to your parish event: date, salutation, place, time, date, session leader's name, contact information, and signature.

Reproducible: What Is The Roman Missal?
    FREE
Jill Maria Murdy provides a brief yet thorough historical survey of the development of ritual books, specifically those used for the celebration of the Mass. This survey concludes with an overview of the English translation of the third edition of The Roman Missal. This handout is available for free as a PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Also available in Spanish.

Reproducible: ¿Qué es el Misal Romano?
    GRATIS
Jill Maria Murdy provides a brief yet thorough historical survey of the development of ritual books, specifically those used for the celebration of the Mass. This survey concludes with an overview of the English translation of the third edition of The Roman Missal. Even though this translation only affects the English texts, it will be important for bilingual parishes to catechize the entire community about these changes. This handout is available for free as a PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Also available in English.

Mystical Body, Mystical Voice: Bulletin Inserts
    FREE
Mystical Body, Mystical Voice provides a series of bulletin inserts on the liturgy and the changes in the Mass texts. These inserts were written by Father Douglas Martis and include topics such as "Liturgy and the Christian Language," "Christ Is the True High Priest," "The Corporate Nature of Worship," and "Worship Is Human and Divine." These bulletin inserts are available as a free PDF download.

Free Bulletin Insert: Our Sunday Obligation
    FREE
Free bulletin insert explaining the importance of Sunday Mass. It may be printed in color or black and white on 8½" x 11". It was written by Maureen Kelly, MA.

And with Your Spirit
by Daniel Merz, SLL
    FREE
Father Merz explains why we will soon respond, "And with your Spirit." This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

The Introductory Rites
by Kristopher W. Seaman
    FREE
Kristopher W. Seaman explains how the Introductory Rites of the Mass introduce and acclimate us to the particular feast or liturgical season. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Reproducible: The Confiteor
by D. Todd Williamson
    FREE
D. Todd Williamson addresses the changes in the English translation of The Confiteor. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Reproducible: Consubstantial with the Father
by Daniel Merz
    FREE
Daniel Merz explains why, in the Nicene Creed, “one in Being with the Father” has changed to “consubstantial with the Father.” This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

I Believe
by Daniel Merz, SLL
    FREE
In this reproducible, Father Daniel Merz explains the change from “We believe” to “I believe” in the Nicene Creed.  This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Lord, I Am Not Worthy
by D. Todd Williamson
    FREE
The words to our response to the Invitation to Communion are about to change. Our prayer will now be closer to the words of the Roman Centurion in the Scriptures. Written by D. Todd Williamson, this free reproducible provides the new response and explains the scriptural meaning behind the texts. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, load onto the parish Web site, or mail to households. It prints on 8 ½” x 11” paper. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

The Liturgy of the Word
by Kristopher W. Seaman
    FREE
Kristopher W. Seaman explains the meaning and purpose of the Liturgy of the Word. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

The Liturgy of the Eucharist
by Kristopher W. Seaman
    FREE
Kristopher W. Seaman explains how in the Eucharistic Prayer we pray to God the Father, through the Son, that the Holy Spirit will transform bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ so that we might enter into deeper communion with God and one another. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

The Concluding Rites
by Kristopher W. Seaman
    FREE
Kristopher W. Seaman explains how the Concluding Rites send us forth to mission. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

How Does the Liturgy Shape Our Lives?
by Kristopher W. Seaman
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Kristopher W. Seaman explains how the liturgy is the source and summit of our faith and our primary formation as Christian disciples. This reproducible is available as a free PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Reproducible: Why Was the Roman Missal Revised?
by Kristopher W. Seaman
    FREE
Kristopher W. Seaman provides a brief yet thorough survey of the reasons behind the changes in the Mass texts. This reproducible is available for free as a PDF. It prints on 8 ½" x 11" paper. Insert in the parish bulletin, distribute at faith formation sessions, or mail to households. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 1: Why and How Are the Mass Texts Being Revised?
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 1 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so that you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 2: The Introductory Rites
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 2 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 3: The Gloria and the Liturgy of the Word
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 3 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 4: The Profession of Faith
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 4 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 5: The Liturgy of the Eucharist
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 5 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 6: The Eucharistic Prayer
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Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 6 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so that you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 7: The Mystery of Faith
    FREE
Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 7 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Bulletin Insert
Adult Faith Formation Session 8: The Communion and Concluding Rites
    FREE
Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey provides eight adult faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts. You will want to advertise each of these sessions in the parish bulletin, inviting and encouraging all parishioners to attend. This short insert describes Session 8 as included in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition; however, the text may be adapted. Editable fields are provided so you can include the date, time, location, and contact information specific to your parish needs. It is available as an RTF document for easy use by your bulletin publishing company.

Reproducible
Understanding the Revised Mass Texts
    FREE
If your parish will be giving parishioners a copy of the booklet Understanding the Revised Mass Texts by Paul Turner, you will want to include information about this resource in the parish bulletin. This reproducible explains the coming changes in the Mass texts and the purpose of the booklet. Download this reproducible as a free PDF.

Reproducible
Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Formation Sessions
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If your parish will be giving parishioners a copy of Understanding the Revised Mass Texts by Paul Turner, and will be scheduling faith formation sessions about the changes in the Mass texts, you will want to include information about these resources in the parish bulletin. This reproducible explains the coming changes in the Mass texts, the purpose of the booklet, and information about future faith formation sessions. Download this reproducible as a free PDF.

Homily: Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
by Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco
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In his homily on the solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Monsignor DeGrocco tells us how important it is to be prepared for the spiritual journeys we make. He ties the reading from Deuteronomy, which describes the trials the Israelites faced in their wanderings in the desert and how God provided them with manna, to the Gospel reading from John, which contains the well-known Bread of Life discourse given by Jesus to his disciples. Available in a PDF.

Homily: Holy, Holy, Holy
by Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco
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In the homily on the Holy, Holy, Holy, Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco explains that in singing this triple acknowledgment of God’s holiness, we echo words from the books of Isaiah and Revelation proclaiming God’s dominion over heaven and earth. The homily, which may be adapted for other days, specifically addresses Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion as it considers how the power and holiness of God is manifested when the empty, the broken, and the dead are raised. Available in a PDF.

Homily: When We Eat This Bread . . .
by Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco
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As we sing the Memorial Acclamation, Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco explains in this homily for Holy Thursday, we remember the self-emptying gift of Jesus’ self-sacrifice on the cross. As we serve others, we are to model the self-emptying that Jesus showed us. This homily was written specifically for the readings of the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday but may be adapted for other days. Available in a PDF.

Homily: How Do We Come to Know Jesus in the Liturgy
by Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco
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In this homily on the reading of the Gospel of Luke on the Third Sunday of Easter, Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco explains that Christ is present in the dual aspects of word and sacrament through the telling of the story and the sharing of the meal. At the celebration of the Eucharist and beyond, our lives are to be offerings to God. Though written specifically for the Third Sunday of Easter, this homily on the Eucharist can be adapted for other days. Available in a PDF.

Lamb of God
by Daniel Merz, SLL
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In this homiy, Father Merz explains that when the priest holds up the host just before Communion, saying the words of John the Baptist, he points us to Christ. The faithful respond to the Invitation to Communion with the words of the centurion who asked that his servant be healed. This homily will help parishioners understand the scriptural roots of the words said at Mass just before Communion. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

The Creed
by Daniel Merz, SLL
    FREE
Catechesis and formation is essential as we prepare to implement the revised texts. The homily is a perfect opportunity for liturgical formation and informs parishioners about the changes in the Mass texts. This homily, written by Father Daniel Merz, will help priests explain the meaning of the Creed and the changes in the text. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Post-Recognitio Homily: Introducing the Revised Translation
by Father John Mark Klaus, TOR
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Now that recognitio has been granted to the revised Roman Missal, catechesis and formation is essential as we prepare to implement the revised texts. The homily is a perfect opportunity for liturgical formation and informs parishioners about the changes in the Mass texts. This homily, written by Father John Mark Klaus, TOR, will help priests explain the meaning of the recognitio of the third edition of the Roman Missal. It is available as a free PDF. It may be adapted for specific parish needs. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Post-Recognitio Homily: A More Conscious Prayer
by Father John Mark Klaus, TOR
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Now that recognitio has been granted to the revised Roman Missal, catechesis and formation is essential as we prepare to implement the revised texts. The homily is a perfect opportunity for liturgical formation and informs parishioners about the changes in the Mass texts. This homily, written by Father John Mark Klaus, TOR, will help priests explain what the third edition of the Roman Missal will mean to the liturgies in their parish. It is available as a free PDF. It may be adapted for specific parish needs. Available as English and Spanish PDFs.

Pastoral Letter
Welcome to Our Parish: Changes in the Texts of the Mass
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This letter can be used to explain the changes in the Mass texts to those attending funerals in your parish. The letter is formatted as an interactive PDF so that you can enter the date as well as address and sign the letter. Prints on 8½" x 11".

Post-Recognitio Pastoral Letter: Our Prayer Reflects Our Beliefs, Our Way of Living
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Now that recognitio has been granted to the revised Roman Missal, catechesis and formation is essential as we prepare to implement the revised texts. This letter explains why changes were made to the Mass texts. It is available as a free PDF and contains editable fields so you can adjust for specific parish needs and schedules.

Parish Pastoral Letter
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If your parish will be giving parishioners copies of the booklet Understanding the Revised Mass Texts by Paul Turner, you will want to send a letter to members of your faith community, explaining why the booklets are being provided. Download this letter as a free PDF. Editable fields are provided for you to customize the information to fit your parish's schedule and needs.

Parish Pastoral Letter
Adult Faith Formation Sessions on the Mass
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If your parish will be giving parishioners copies of the booklet Understanding the Revised Mass Texts by Paul Turner, and will be providing adult faith formation sessions on the topics covered in this booklet, you will want to send a letter of invitation to members of your faith community. This letter explains why the booklets are being provided and encourages parishioners to attend the corresponding faith formation sessions. Download this letter as a free PDF. Editable fields are provided for you to customize the information to fit your parish's schedule and needs.

Commentator Announcements on Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Formation Sessions
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If your parish will be providing adult faith formation sessions on the changes in the Mass texts, you will want to make an announcement about these sessions at Mass. This PDF provides announcements for each of the eight sessions provided in Understanding the Revised Mass Texts Leader's Edition by Paul Turner and Kathy Coffey. Editable fields are provided for you to customize the information to fit your parish's schedule and needs.

Sample Cost & Stewardship Analysis
by Stan Zerkowski, SFO
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With budgets strained, most of us wonder how to fund catechesis that may include travel for staff, new hymnals, and other costs that implementing the third edition of the Roman Missal entails. With this PDF, Stan Zerkowski, SFO, provides a sample budget analysis sheet. The PDF is editable so you can enter your budget costs and estimates.